JOIN OUR INTERNATIONAL TEAM
Open Positions:
We are seeking a highly skilled SoC Functional Validation Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on functional validation and brings-up of next-generation SoC platforms featuring high-end ARM processors and advanced interfaces.
Key Responsibilities
1. Perform functional validation of a new SoC designed with high-end ARM processors.
2. Execute functional bring-up of SoC interfaces such as LPDDR, Ethernet, PCIe, HBM, CPUs, Low-Speed IOs (UART, I2C, I3C, SPI), and Coherent Mesh.
3. Develop bare-metal C tests and debug using FPGA HAPS / Zebu emulation platforms, followed by
silicon-based target hardware.
4. Design and implement test infrastructure for validation activities.
5. Collaborate with stakeholders including Architects, RTL Verification, Electrical Testing & Characterization, and Production Firmware teams.
Essential Skills
· Strong proficiency in Embedded C.
· Experience with high-speed protocols such as PCIe Gen6, die-to-die links, LPDDR5, and HBM3.
· Hands-on expertise with ARM high-end CPUs and ARM cache-coherent interconnect protocols.
· Proven validation experience on pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms.
Desirable Skills
· Python scripting for automation.
· Experience in Silicon SoC bring-up.
· Development of high-speed interface device drivers.
Contract Details
· Duration: 12 months (renewal of contract after 12 months)
· Location: Onsite/Hybrid as per project needs
· Customer : Semiconductor Company
Position Type
- Research & Development
Working time
Fulltime/part time for:
- Contractor/Freelancer
- Company Cooperation
- Regular Fulltime Employee
Place of employment
- BiH
Our Service Center is working on leading edge of technologies. Therefore we are looking for junior engineers and/or experts of different experience and seniority levels.
Your tasks and responsibilities
- Responsible for planning and executing digital and mixed signal tests and evaluation on high performance analog / mixed-signal architectures & circuits on physical HW
- Support and development of verification test plans, verification activities which includes bring-up, develop detailed test and coverage plans based on HW specifications.
- This role requires the candidate to work proactively with software controlled measurement equipment and ensure that chip meets all the feature requirements. Should be able to make decision on right test end evaluation methodology based on system point of view
- Familiarity with systems using embedded microcontrollers
- Create, debug, and run tests and scripts to execute hardware-level tests an evaluation over design corners and temperature
- Develop support utilities for test automation and other enhancements to improve test and functional coverage
- Technical leadership in the development and execution of verification test plans and activities which includes environment setup and failure debug.
- Prepare documents required for result reviews, internal discussions including test plan, evaluation schedule, …
- Performing block level and top level system test
- Creative problem solver
- Help junior / younger engineers learn required knowledge and experience through projects work
Your education and experiences
- Master’s or Diplom degree in Electrical Engineering or microelectronics with (initial) experience – with an emphasis in analog /digital / mixed signal Integrated Circuits or a similar specialty with minimum 10 years of experience in the field of IC digital / mixed design verification
- Strong knowledge of serial protocol like I2C, I3C, SPI, SPMI etc. and its verification
- Solid programming background (Python, etc.) in ideal case also familiarity with EDA tools (Virtuoso)
- Experience in electrical measurements
- Experienced at testing and characterization in an electronics lab
- Self-starter, and self-sufficient in problem solving and accomplishing tasks
- Excellent team player
- Excellent listening skills, ability to organize and prioritize work
- Good communication skills in oral and written English
